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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Christchurch from $166

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11:05 am - 4:20 pmMEL-CHC
3h 15mnonstop
8:20 am - 10:05 amCHC-MEL
3h 45mnonstop
$209Jetstar
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Wed, Apr 30 - Wed, May 21
11:05 am - 4:20 pmMEL-CHC
3h 15mnonstop
9:40 am - 10:45 pmCHC-MEL
15h 05m1 stop
$241Jetstar
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Wed, Apr 30 - Wed, May 21
6:55 pm - 4:45 pmMEL-CHC
19h 50m2 stops
6:00 am - 7:55 amCHC-MEL
3h 55mnonstop
$362Air New Zealand
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Mon, Dec 2 - Mon, Dec 9
6:55 pm - 12:15 amMEL-CHC
3h 20mnonstop
6:00 am - 7:55 amCHC-MEL
3h 55mnonstop
Mon, Dec 2 - Mon, Dec 9
6:55 pm - 12:20 amMEL-CHC
3h 25mnonstop
6:00 am - 7:55 amCHC-MEL
3h 55mnonstop
$389Air New Zealand
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Sat, Jan 25 - Wed, Jan 29
6:55 pm - 4:25 pmMEL-CHC
19h 30m1 stop
6:05 am - 8:00 amCHC-MEL
3h 55mnonstop
Mon, Dec 2 - Mon, Dec 9
6:55 pm - 12:15 amMEL-CHC
3h 20mnonstop
6:05 am - 8:00 amCHC-MEL
3h 55mnonstop
$492Qantas Airways
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Fri, Dec 27 - Sat, Jan 11
6:55 pm - 12:15 amMEL-CHC
3h 20mnonstop
6:05 am - 8:00 amCHC-MEL
3h 55mnonstop
$523Qantas Airways
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Tue, Dec 17 - Mon, Dec 23
11:55 pm - 1:20 pmMEL-CHC
11h 25m1 stop
8:30 pm - 12:20 pmCHC-MEL
41h 50m2 stops
$846Fiji Airways
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Wed, Feb 19 - Wed, Mar 12
11:35 pm - 5:35 pmMEL-CHC
16h 00m2 stops
8:35 am - 11:55 amCHC-MEL
29h 20m2 stops
$938Fiji Airways
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Wed, Apr 30 - Wed, May 21
11:55 pm - 5:30 amMEL-CHC
3h 35mnonstop
$166Jetstar
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Sat, Dec 14
7:00 pm - 12:20 amMEL-CHC
3h 20mnonstop
$180Jetstar
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Sun, Dec 8
6:55 pm - 12:20 amMEL-CHC
3h 25mnonstop
$208Air New Zealand
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Sun, Mar 9
6:55 pm - 12:15 amMEL-CHC
3h 20mnonstop
$233Qantas Airways
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Sun, Jan 12
6:55 pm - 12:15 amMEL-CHC
3h 20mnonstop
$234Qantas Airways
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Thu, Dec 5
6:55 pm - 7:25 amMEL-CHC
10h 30m1 stop
$241Air New Zealand
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Sun, Mar 30
9:10 pm - 8:35 pmMEL-CHC
21h 25m2 stops
Tue, Dec 10
8:00 am - 8:35 pmMEL-CHC
10h 35m1 stop
Sat, Dec 7
11:55 pm - 7:55 pmMEL-CHC
18h 00m2 stops
$481Fiji Airways
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Sun, Mar 30
11:55 pm - 7:55 pmMEL-CHC
18h 00m2 stops
$813Fiji Airways
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Sun, Dec 8
6:55 pm - 12:20 amMEL-CHC
3h 25mnonstop
3:05 pm - 5:00 pmCHC-MEL
3h 55mnonstop
$554Air New Zealand
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Tue, Nov 5 - Thu, Nov 7
6:55 pm - 12:20 amMEL-CHC
3h 25mnonstop
6:00 am - 7:55 amCHC-MEL
3h 55mnonstop
$589Air New Zealand
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Fri, Nov 8 - Sun, Nov 10
5:00 pm - 7:25 amMEL-CHC
12h 25m1 stop
6:00 am - 7:55 amCHC-MEL
3h 55mnonstop
$692Air New Zealand
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Fri, Nov 8 - Sun, Nov 10
3:05 pm - 8:15 amMEL-CHC
15h 10m1 stop
6:00 am - 7:55 amCHC-MEL
3h 55mnonstop
$705Air New Zealand
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Fri, Nov 8 - Sun, Nov 10
11:25 am - 11:55 pmMEL-CHC
10h 30m1 stop
4:30 pm - 10:05 pmCHC-MEL
7h 35m1 stop
$738Qantas Airways
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Fri, Nov 8 - Sun, Nov 10
11:55 pm - 1:20 pmMEL-CHC
11h 25m1 stop
6:15 am - 10:55 pmCHC-MEL
18h 40m2 stops
$2,121Fiji Airways
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Fri, Nov 8 - Sun, Nov 10
11:00 am - 1:20 pmMEL-CHC
24h 20m2 stops
9:40 am - 10:55 pmCHC-MEL
15h 15m2 stops
$2,161
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Fri, Nov 8 - Sun, Nov 10
11:00 am - 1:20 pmMEL-CHC
24h 20m2 stops
6:15 am - 10:55 pmCHC-MEL
18h 40m2 stops
$2,175
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Fri, Nov 8 - Sun, Nov 10
11:05 am - 4:20 pmMEL-CHC
3h 15mnonstop
8:20 am - 10:05 amCHC-MEL
3h 45mnonstop
$209Jetstar
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Wed, Apr 30 - Wed, May 21
7:00 pm - 12:20 amMEL-CHC
3h 20mnonstop
9:15 am - 11:05 amCHC-MEL
3h 50mnonstop
$298Jetstar
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Sun, Dec 8 - Mon, Dec 16
11:05 am - 4:20 pmMEL-CHC
3h 15mnonstop
8:20 am - 10:05 amCHC-MEL
3h 45mnonstop
$337Jetstar
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Sat, Apr 19 - Wed, Apr 30
6:55 pm - 12:15 amMEL-CHC
3h 20mnonstop
6:00 am - 7:55 amCHC-MEL
3h 55mnonstop
Mon, Dec 2 - Mon, Dec 9
6:55 pm - 12:20 amMEL-CHC
3h 25mnonstop
6:00 am - 7:55 amCHC-MEL
3h 55mnonstop
$389Air New Zealand
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Sat, Jan 25 - Wed, Jan 29
6:55 pm - 12:15 amMEL-CHC
3h 20mnonstop
6:05 am - 8:00 amCHC-MEL
3h 55mnonstop
$492Qantas Airways
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Fri, Dec 27 - Sat, Jan 11
6:55 pm - 12:15 amMEL-CHC
3h 20mnonstop
6:05 am - 8:00 amCHC-MEL
3h 55mnonstop
$523Qantas Airways
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Tue, Dec 17 - Mon, Dec 23
6:00 pm - 11:25 pmMEL-CHC
3h 25mnonstop
6:00 am - 7:55 amCHC-MEL
3h 55mnonstop
$625Air New Zealand
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Thu, Dec 26 - Tue, Dec 31
9:10 am - 2:30 pmMEL-CHC
3h 20mnonstop
6:05 am - 8:00 amCHC-MEL
3h 55mnonstop
$2,011Emirates
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Sun, Nov 17 - Tue, Nov 19
9:10 am - 2:30 pmMEL-CHC
3h 20mnonstop
6:05 am - 8:00 amCHC-MEL
3h 55mnonstop
$2,139Emirates
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Sun, Nov 17 - Sat, Nov 23

Jetstar flights from Melbourne Airport to Christchurch

Our best Jetstar deals on Melbourne Airport to Christchurch flight tickets
Jetstar
Apr 30
MEL11:05 amMelbourne
3h 15m
CHC4:20 pmChristchurch
May 21
CHC8:20 amChristchurch
3h 45m
MEL10:05 amMelbourne
Jetstar
Apr 30
MEL11:05 amMelbourne
3h 15m
CHC4:20 pmChristchurch
May 21
CHC9:40 amChristchurch
15h 05m
1 stop
MEL10:45 pmMelbourne
Jetstar
Dec 8
MEL7:00 pmMelbourne
3h 20m
CHC12:20 amChristchurch
Dec 16
CHC9:15 amChristchurch
3h 50m
MEL11:05 amMelbourne

Qantas Airways flights from Melbourne Airport to Christchurch

Our best Qantas Airways deals on Melbourne Airport to Christchurch flight tickets
Qantas Airways
Dec 27
MEL6:55 pmMelbourne
3h 20m
CHC12:15 amChristchurch
Jan 11
CHC6:05 amChristchurch
3h 55m
MEL8:00 amMelbourne
Qantas Airways
Dec 17
MEL6:55 pmMelbourne
3h 20m
CHC12:15 amChristchurch
Dec 23
CHC6:05 amChristchurch
3h 55m
MEL8:00 amMelbourne
Qantas Airways
Nov 18
MEL6:55 pmMelbourne
3h 20m
CHC12:15 amChristchurch
Nov 23
CHC6:05 amChristchurch
3h 55m
MEL8:00 amMelbourne

How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Melbourne Airport to Christchurch

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What is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne Airport to Christchurch?

May. The cheapest time of year to fly to Christchurch from Melbourne Airport is May. Most expensive is December

What is the cheapest day to depart Melbourne Airport for Christchurch?

Sunday. The cheapest day of the week is typically Sunday. The most expensive is typically Tuesday

When is the cheapest time to fly from Melbourne Airport to Christchurch?

In the evening. Melbourne Airport to Christchurch flights are approximately 37% more expensive in the morning than in the evening

What is the cheapest airline that flies to Christchurch from Melbourne Airport?

Jetstar. Jetstar, Qantas Airways, and Air New Zealand are the most popular carriers operating from Melbourne Airport to Christchurch

How far in advance should you book Melbourne Airport to Christchurch flights?

20 days before. The cheapest time to buy a flight from Melbourne Airport to Christchurch is approximately 20 days to departure

How many flights depart from Melbourne Airport to Christchurch on average per day?

The number of flights available between Melbourne Airport and Christchurch is 9 per day as of November 2024. The most frequent departure time is 6:00PM, with 77% of daily flights leaving in the evening.

How many flights depart from Melbourne Airport to Christchurch on average per week?

69 flights are operational weekly from Melbourne Airport to Christchurch as of November 2024. The most popular departure day for this route is Monday, with 20% of flights per week taking off on this day.

Can stopping save me money on Melbourne Airport to Christchurch flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Melbourne Airport to Christchurch.

How have Melbourne Airport to Christchurch flight prices changed over time?

As of November 2024, prices for Melbourne Airport to Christchurch flights are approximately 6% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Melbourne Airport to Christchurch

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Melbourne Airport to Christchurch according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Best Price Found

$166

Fastest flight time

3h 15m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Christchurch

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Christchurch from Melbourne Airport in the past 72 hours is $166. The best round-trip flight deal from Melbourne Airport to Christchurch found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $209.
The fastest flight from Melbourne Airport to Christchurch takes 3h 15m
Direct flights go from Melbourne Airport to Christchurch every day.
There is 1 airport near Christchurch: Christchurch (CHC)

  • How far is Melbourne to Christchurch by plane?

    A flight from Melbourne to Christchurch will travel around 1504.4 mi. By plane, this route typically takes 3h 15m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Melbourne Airport to Christchurch Airport?

    Prices for flights from Melbourne Airport to Christchurch Airport were last updated today.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Melbourne Airport to Christchurch Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Melbourne Airport to Christchurch Airport?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Melbourne Airport to Christchurch Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Christchurch Airport?

    The required travel and health documents for your Christchurch Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Christchurch Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular plane model from Melbourne Airport to Christchurch?

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Best airlines flying from Melbourne Airport to Christchurch

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JetstarPriceFrom $197Free CancellationRating
6.6
524 reviews
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Qantas AirwaysPriceFrom $303Free CancellationRating
7.6
836 reviews
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Air New ZealandPriceFrom $310Free CancellationRating
8.0
531 reviews
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  • Air New Zealand Flights From Melbourne Airport to Christchurch

    Air New Zealand flies from Melbourne Airport to Christchurch around 8 times per week, with 531 momondo users rating the airline 8.0/10. The cheapest Air New Zealand deal from Melbourne Airport to Christchurch in the last 72 hours was $310 (round-trip), much lower than the average airfare cost of $396 for Air New Zealand flights on this route.

  • Qantas Airways Flights From Melbourne Airport to Christchurch

    The best Qantas Airways deal for Melbourne Airport to Christchurch flight tickets found on momondo in the last 72 hours was $303, round-trip. It should be noted that an average Qantas Airways flight deal for this route in this time was higher, at $378 round-trip. Qantas Airways operates 15 flights out of Melbourne Airport into Christchurch in an average week, so prices vary by time and availability. 836 Qantas Airways reviews by users on momondo have scored the airline at 7.6/10.


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